Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026
San Antonio, TX to Santa Paula, CA flatbed rate
$4,424flatbed
+3.4% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.00
- Distance
- 1,474 mi
- Typical range
- $3,805–$5,043
- Transit
- 4 days
Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
San Antonio to Santa Paula price history
- 3 months
- +8.7%
- 1 year
- +18.6%
- 5 years
- +25.0%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $2,984
- Fuel
- $1,440
- All-in estimate
- $4,424
Return trip
Santa Paula → San Antonio$6,497This direction runs 32% below the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in CA prices below it.
San Antonio to Santa Paula by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $3,671 | $2.49 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $4,374 | $2.97 | |
| 48' flatbed | $4,424 | $3.00 | |
| Step deck | $4,818 | $3.27 | |
| Power only | $3,250 | $2.20 | |
| Hotshot | $2,453 | $1.66 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,401 | $1.63 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,468 | $1.00 |
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The index is an estimate. For a price you can act on, ask connected freight providers for a live 53' dry van rate, or send the load details and get quoted for any truck type.
More lanes from San Antonio
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $7,259 | $3.89 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $4,301 | $3.02 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,769 | $3.05 |
| Houston, TX | $1,337 | $5.97 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,571 | $3.57 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $6,625 | $3.72 |
| San Diego, CA | $4,051 | $3.06 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,529 | $5.13 |
More lanes into Santa Paula
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $8,574 | $2.93 |
| Chicago, IL | $7,649 | $3.66 |
| Houston, TX | $4,925 | $2.94 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $1,570 | $3.30 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $7,451 | $2.60 |
| San Diego, CA | $1,686 | $9.27 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,532 | $2.99 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $5,809 | $2.25 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from San Antonio, TX to Santa Paula, CA?
A 48' flatbed from San Antonio, TX to Santa Paula, CA is estimated at $4,424 all-in in October 2026, or $3.00 a mile over about 1,474 mi. Quotes typically land between $3,805 and $5,043.
How far is San Antonio, TX from Santa Paula, CA by truck?
About 1,474 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 4 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,440 of the $4,424 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $2,984 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Santa Paula, CA to San Antonio, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $6,497, which makes San Antonio, TX to Santa Paula, CA 32% cheaper. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →